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Cisco Email Security Appliance MP3 Content Filter Bypass Vulnerability

cisco-sa-20191120-esa-mp3-bypass · Medium · Published · Updated

A vulnerability in the MP3 detection engine of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured content filters on the device. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of certain MP3 file types. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted MP3 file through the targeted device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass configured content filters that would normally drop the email. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20191120-esa-mp3-bypass

Workarounds

There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

CVEsCVE-2019-15971
Cisco Bug IDsCSCvh88851
CVSS ScoreBase 5.8
Base 5.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:X
Product Names From Source
Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA), Cisco Secure Email

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